Cutting trees to build cars in Germany — Reading comprehension exercise
B1 / B2 / C1This B1 / B2 / C1 English reading comprehension exercise focuses on “Cutting trees to build cars in Germany.” Read the article, then answer the questions below to practice identifying key details, meaning from context, and overall understanding.
STEP 1 - Read the following article: READING COMPREHENSION ARTICLE 9
STEP 2 - Answer these questions (choose the best answer):
1. The new Tesla factory is scheduled to be built near __________.
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2. Has the Tesla factory been given final planning approval?
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3. How much forested land is scheduled to be cut down to build the factory?
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4. The Federation of German Industries _________.
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5. The factory in Germany will be Tesla's __________ in Europe.
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Did you know?
Passages on industry, business, and environment often include specialized vocabulary in context. You don't need to know every word before you start — the questions guide you to the parts that matter, and surrounding sentences usually provide enough context to infer meaning.
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